Roles such as the Information Security Analyst are expected to grow 35% from 2021 – 2031 Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
In 2022 the average cost of a data breach in the United States was $9.44 million. Source: IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach 2022 Report
82% of breaches in 2022 involved the human element including social attacks, errors, and misuse Source: Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigation Report
1 hr, 12 min: The median time it takes for a threat actor to access your private data if you fall victim to a phishing email Source: Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2022
The cybersecurity workforce experienced 2x rate of growth compared to the overall federal workforce between January 2020 and September 2021. Source: State of the Federal Cyber Workforce: A Call for Collective Action, 2022
There are more than 755,000 cybersecurity job openings in the United States. Source: Cyberseek Cybersecurity Supply/Demand Heat Map, May 2023
